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Dimension 20’s ‘Gauntlet at the Garden’ Review: Hilarious Madison Square Garden Show Sets a High Bar for Dungeons and Dragons Live Shows
Dimension 20's 'Gauntlet at the Garden' show sets the bar for Dungeons and Dragons live shows.
Madison Square Garden was sold-out and packed with screaming fans on Friday night, but it wasn’t for a Grammy-winning artist or New York sports team: It was a group of “intrepid heroes” who have taken over the world of Dungeons and Dragons. Thousands of fans lined up outside Madison Square Garden — onlookers may have thought it was for a Knicks game or sold-out pop concert if it weren’t for the many cosplayers dressed up as their favorite D20 characters. Due to some multiverse-esque hijinks, three otherworldly creatures invaded New York City in “Gauntlet at the Garden,” including the dragon principal Kalvaxus from “Fantasy High,” the sugar-plum fairy from “Crown of Candy” and the robotic Junkmother from “Starstruck Odyssey.” After introducing their characters and learning about their mission from the Gramercy Occult Society, the D20 heroes turned the reins to the audience: Using their phones, fans rolled a virtual, 20-sided die to bring an ally or enemy into the show.
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